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Ingham County

Michigan · Public K-12

96 public schools serving approximately 38,331 students, in a county of 283,913 residents.

Schools
96
20 districts
Enrollment
38,331
NCES CCD
Median income
$65,526
Below Michigan avg
Free/reduced lunch
53.1%
Below Michigan avg
Elementary
50
schools
Middle
15
schools
High
24
schools
Combined / other
7
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Lansing Public School District
9,225 students · 20 districts in Ingham County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Ingham County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
69%
Hispanic
9%
Black
11%
Asian
6%
Two or more
11%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
54%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
18%
Asian
6%
Two or more
10%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
41.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
9.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.2%
civilian labor
Median age
33
19.6% under 18

All schools (96)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Michigan Connections AcademyOkemosOtherKG-121,656·
Holt Senior High SchoolHoltHigh09-121,626·
Okemos High SchoolOkemosHigh09-121,466·
East Lansing High SchoolEast LansingHigh09-121,255·
Everett High SchoolLansingHigh07-121,232·
Eastern High SchoolLansingHigh07-121,049·
JW Sexton High SchoolLansingHigh07-12976·
Mason High SchoolMasonHigh09-12954·
MacDonald Middle SchoolEast LansingMiddle06-08864·
Gardner International SchoolLansingElementaryKG-08844·
Haslett High SchoolHaslettHigh09-12806·
Holt Junior High SchoolHoltMiddle07-08781·
Mason Middle SchoolMasonMiddle06-08776·
Chippewa Middle SchoolOkemosMiddle06-08703·
Kinawa SchoolOkemosMiddle05-06703·
Great Lakes Learning Academy MSHSEast LansingHigh06-12682·
Windemere Park Charter AcademyLansingElementaryKG-08630·
Pattengill SchoolLansingElementaryPK-07600·
Williamston High SchoolWilliamstonHigh09-12593·
Haslett Middle SchoolHaslettMiddle06-08563·
Dwight Rich School of the ArtsLansingElementaryKG-08552·
Stockbridge JrSr High SchoolStockbridgeHigh07-12547·
Bennett Woods Elementary SchoolOkemosElementaryPK-04479·
Cornell Elementary SchoolOkemosElementaryKG-04472·
Steele Street Elementary SchoolMasonElementaryPK-05458·
Great Lakes Learning Academy HSEast LansingHigh09-12454·
Lansing Charter AcademyLansingElementaryKG-08451·
Hiawatha Elementary SchoolOkemosElementaryKG-04443·
Woodworth Elementary SchoolLeslieElementaryPK-04439·
East Intermediate SchoolLansingMiddle05-06428·
Williamston Discovery Elementary SchoolWilliamstonElementaryPK-02425·
Williamston Explorer Elementary SchoolWilliamstonElementary03-05408·
Vera Ralya Elementary SchoolHaslettElementary02-05406·
Williamston Middle SchoolWilliamstonMiddle06-08405·
North Aurelius Elementary SchoolMasonElementaryPK-05401·
Capital Area K12 OnlineLansingOtherKG-12392·
Alaiedon Elementary SchoolMasonElementaryPK-05390·
Murphy Elementary SchoolHaslettElementary02-05388·
Wilkshire SchoolHaslettElementaryPK-01386·
Elliott Elementary SchoolHoltElementaryKG-04383·
Horizon Elementary SchoolHoltElementaryKG-04373·
Washington Woods Middle SchoolHoltMiddle05-06371·
Wilcox Elementary SchoolHoltElementaryKG-04358·
MidMichigan Leadership AcademyLansingElementaryPK-08348·
Dansville Elementary SchoolDansvilleElementaryPK-05347·
Sycamore Elementary SchoolHoltElementaryKG-04344·
Leslie High SchoolLeslieHigh09-12342·
Hope Middle SchoolHoltMiddle05-06337·
Wexford Montessori Magnet SchoolLansingElementaryPK-08327·
Heritage SchoolStockbridgeElementary03-06322·
Cavanaugh SchoolLansingElementaryPK-03315·
Post Oak SchoolLansingElementaryPK-08315·
Okemos Public MontessoriCentralOkemosElementaryPK-04310·
Leslie Middle SchoolLeslieMiddle05-08303·
Robert L Green ElementaryEast LansingElementaryPK-05302·
Glencairn SchoolEast LansingElementaryPK-05299·
Marble SchoolEast LansingElementaryPK-05298·
Whitehills Elementary SchoolEast LansingElementaryPK-05289·
Emma Smith Elementary SchoolStockbridgeElementaryPK-02286·
Gier Park SchoolLansingElementaryPK-03272·
Donley Elementary SchoolEast LansingElementaryPK-05266·
James C Harvey Education CenterMasonElementaryPK-KG260·
Cumberland SchoolLansingElementaryPK-04249·
Dansville High SchoolDansvilleHigh09-12248·
Forest View SchoolLansingElementaryPK-03225·
Lewton SchoolLansingElementaryPK-07215·
Webberville Elementary SchoolWebbervilleElementaryPK-05207·
North SchoolLansingMiddle04-07203·
Reo SchoolLansingElementaryPK-04203·
Willow SchoolLansingElementaryPK-05202·
Red Cedar SchoolEast LansingElementaryPK-05194·
Attwood SchoolLansingMiddle04-07193·
Lyons SchoolLansingElementaryPK-03190·
Forrest G Averill SchoolLansingElementaryPK-03188·
Cole AcademyLansingElementaryKG-06174·
Webberville High SchoolWebbervilleHigh09-12164·
Kendon SchoolLansingElementaryPK-03159·
Dansville Middle SchoolDansvilleMiddle06-08153·
Riddle ElementaryLansingElementaryPK-03144·
Beekman CenterLansingOtherPK-12105·
Webberville Middle SchoolWebbervilleMiddle06-0882·
Heartwood SchoolMasonOtherPK-1281·
Lansing Learning HubLansingHigh07-1258·
White Pine AcademyLeslieElementaryKG-0850·
Ingham AcademyFamily CenterLansingHigh07-1249·
The Early College Lansing Community CollegeLansingHigh10-1240·
SLCEvergreenMasonOtherKG-1233·
Ingham County Youth CenterLansingOther03-1217·
SAIL Skills for Adult Independent LivingMasonHigh09-1217·
Ingham ISD ASD ProgramsEast LansingElementaryPK-0814·
Ingham Virtual High SchoolLeslieHigh09-1214·
Malcolm Williams SchoolOnondagaHigh06-127·
Project SEARCHEast LansingHigh09-123·
Hill CenterLansingHigh09-120·
Wilson Talent CenterMasonHigh11-120·
Lansing Technical High SchoolLansingNot reportedM -M ··

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Ingham County?
Ingham County, Michigan has 96 public K-12 schools serving approximately 38,331 students.
How many high schools are in Ingham County?
Ingham County, Michigan has 24 public high schools, along with 15 middle schools and 50 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Ingham County?
Lansing Public School District is the largest school district in Ingham County, serving approximately 9,225 students. The county contains 20 school districts overall.
What is the population of Ingham County?
Ingham County, Michigan has a population of approximately 283,913, with a median age of 33. About 19.6% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Ingham County?
Median household income in Ingham County is $65,526, below the Michigan average of $66,133. About 9.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Ingham County?
Approximately 41.2% of adults 25 and older in Ingham County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Ingham County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 53.1% of students in Ingham County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Michigan county average of 57.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ingham County schools?
Across Ingham County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 17.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Ingham County?
Ingham County residents are approximately 69% White, 9% Hispanic, 11% Black, 6% Asian, 11% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Ingham County is owner-occupied?
Ingham County has about 126,232 housing units, of which roughly 59.5% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data